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Outlook: Aus shares set for weekly fall

16 Nov 2012 - Aus shares set for weekly fall. Lend Lease Group (ASX:LLC) and Paperlinx Limited (ASX:PPX) receive a strike again executive pay at their annual general meetings.

Market Wrap: Offshore events sink ASX 0.9%

15 Nov 2012 - Offshore events sink ASX 0.9%. Shares in Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) lift after announcing it will buy back $100 million of its shares to revive its sagging stoc…

Midday: Aus shares down 0.8%

15 Nov 2012 - Aus shares down 0.8%. Myer Holdings Limited (ASX:MYR) says its first quarter sales have lifted by one per cent due to improved consumer sentiment.

Outlook: Aus shares pointing lower

15 Nov 2012 - Aus shares pointing lower. Singapore Telecommunications Limited (ASX:SGT) Australian arm Optus reportedly refuses to rule out more job cuts in its bid to stabilise di…

Market Wrap: Aus shares edge ahead

14 Nov 2012 - Aus shares edge ahead. Blackwood Corporation Limited (ASX:BWD) and Nathan Tinkler’s Mulsanne Resources have been granted a one week extension to reach a settlement ov…

Midday: Aus shares edge up 0.2%

14 Nov 2012 - Aus shares edge up 0.2%. CSR Limited’s (ASX:CSR) first-half profit has dropped 50 per cent due to a weak housing market.

Outlook: ASX looks to edge higher

14 Nov 2012 - ASX looks to edge higher. As news of Ten Network Holdings Limited’s (ASX:TEN) high profile job cuts hit the headlines the media company concedes its ratings and reven…

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 1.5% lower

13 Nov 2012 - Aus shares close 1.5% lower. Global miner BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is granted an extension until 2016 to proceed with its Olympic Dam expansion.

Midday: Aus shares slide 0.8%

13 Nov 2012 - Aus shares slide 0.8%. Sundance Energy Australia Limited (ASX:SEA) shares have been placed in a trading halt today pending an announcement relating to a major investm…

Outlook: ASX poised for steady start

13 Nov 2012 - ASX poised for steady start. Former James Hardie Industries plc (ASX:JHX) non-executive directors lose an appeal and will now face fines and bans from serving on bo…

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.3% down

12 Nov 2012 - Aus shares close 0.3% down. National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) chief executive Cameron Clyne stands to be awarded almost $4 million worth of bonuses.

Midday: ASX flat on mixed leads

12 Nov 2012 - ASX flat on mixed leads. Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) says the cost of the LNG joint venture in Papua New Guinea in which it has a 29 per cent stake, has jumped by a…

Outlook: ASX to eye economic data

12 Nov 2012 - ASX to eye economic data. Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) shrugs off concerns of a slowdown in Chinese growth and affirms its confidence in demand for Australian commodit…

Market Wrap: US fiscal cliff fears hit ASX

09 Nov 2012 - US fiscal cliff fears hit ASX. Lynas Corporation Limited (ASX:LYC) reveals plans to raise up to $200 million to ramp up production at its Malaysian rare earths refine…

Outlook: Aus shares set to fall further

09 Nov 2012 - Aus shares set to fall further. Telstra Corporation Limited (Public, ASX:TLS) reportedly makes a formal entry into the purchase process for Leighton Holdings Limited’…

Market Wrap: ASX drops on fiscal cliff fears

08 Nov 2012 - ASX drops on fiscal cliff fears. Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) reportedly plans to cut up to 500 engineering jobs in Sydney and Victoria.

Midday: ASX edges back on jobs data

08 Nov 2012 - National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) chief Cameron Clyne is reportedly pulling together a group of senior executives to identify costs and efficiency savings of …

Outlook: ASX looks lower before jobs data

08 Nov 2012 - ASX looks lower before jobs data. Harvey Norman Holdings Limited’s (ASX:HVN) first quarter gets off to a weak start as pre-tax profit drops 20 per cent.

Market Wrap: ASX surges on US election result

07 Nov 2012 - ASX surges on US election result. Shares in Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and News Corp (ASX:NWS) rise after posting quarterly reports.

Midday: Aus shares up 0.3%

07 Nov 2012 - Aus shares up 0.3%. Northern Minerals Limited (ASX:NTU) prepares to make a capital raising announcement after the rare earths exploration company placed its shares in…

Outlook: ASX tipped for bright start

07 Nov 2012 - ASX tipped for bright start. Macquarie Group Limited (ASX:MQG) reportedly considers returning to the home loan market with the help of Mark Bouris' Yellow Brick Road …

Market Wrap: Aus shares ease from gains

06 Nov 2012 - Aus shares ease from gains. Millennium Minerals Limited (ASX:MOY) has commenced full production at its Nullagine Gold Mine in the East Pilbara district of Western Aus…

RBA keep rates steady at 3.25%

06 Nov 2012- The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) defies calls for a rate cut and keeps the nation’s official interest rate steady at 3.25 per cent at its November board meeting.

Midday: Aus shares edge up

06 Nov 2012 - Aus shares edge up. Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) issues $US500 million of bonds in its first US public market offering.

Outlook: ASX awaits RBA rate decision

06 Nov 2012 - ASX awaits RBA rate decision. Westpac Banking Corporation’s (ASX:WBC) chief urges the Reserve Bank of Australia to lower interest rates today in an effort to boost co…

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